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title: "CP1426-17 Carers Support Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-02-14"
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# CP1426-17 Carers Support Services

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91a4601e-1523-4dde-a6bc-b401ad76cbf4

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## Summary

Devon County Council is conducting a tender for the "CP1426-17 Carers Support Services," aimed at providing Adult Carers and Young Carers Services in alignment with the Care Act's requirements. This opportunity is classified under health and social work services, with a total contract value of approximately £16.92 million, spanning from 1st May 2018 to 30th April 2022. The tender process is currently open, and bids must be submitted by 27th September 2017. Interested parties are invited to a launch event on 24th August 2017 in Exeter, Devon, to discuss the tender documentation and processes further.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social care services. Businesses with expertise in providing support services for carers, particularly those focusing on partnership-driven models, will find this an inviting prospect. Engaging in this tender could enhance their service offerings and strengthen their market presence within the South West region of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Devon County Council is tendering for an Adult Carers Service and a Young Carers Service to support the delivery of the requirements of the Care Act, focusing on promoting the independence and resilience of people caring for someone in Devon. The Delivery of the Carers Services will be across the Administrative Boundary of Devon County Council. This Contract is split into two Lots. Lot 1 Caring Well in Devon (Adult Carers) Lot 2 Young Carers The Service Specifications focuses on the following: 1) Main support services for unpaid adult carers. 2) Main support services for Young Carers 3) Some services for parent carers We are seeking to commission a Service Provider or collaboration of Service Providers for each Lot who will work in partnership with the Commissioners and others to work towards achieving our ambitions. ***Bidders are invited to a launch event for this opportunity to familiarise bidders with the tender documentation and process on the 24.08.2017 in Exeter Devon. Interested bidders should email carersstrategy-mailbox@devon.gov.uk this email address must only be used to arrange attendance at this event. ***

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b19b2c64-22c5-43f6-869b-f6877883b2a6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,916,550 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,493,717 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WESTBANK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2018 at 09:03 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b19b2c64-22c5-43f6-869b-f6877883b2a6
- 17 Aug 2017 at 09:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b19b2c64-22c5-43f6-869b-f6877883b2a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b19b2c64-22c5-43f6-869b-f6877883b2a6
  17th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b6009736-68ef-e611-80dc-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.devon.gov.uk

## Provenance

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